Class information for:
Level 1: EMPYEMA//PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSION//PLEURAL EMPYEMA

Basic class information
ID Publications Average number
of references		 Avg. shr. active
ref. in WoS
7387 1294 24.1 63%


Bar chart of Publication_year

Last years might be incomplete

Classes in level above (level 2)


ID, lev.
above		 Publications Label for level above
1020 9792 PLEURODESIS//EMPYEMA//PLEURAL EFFUSION

Terms with highest relevance score


Rank Term Type of term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 EMPYEMA Author keyword 147 40% 22% 287
2 PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSION Author keyword 101 82% 5% 59
3 PLEURAL EMPYEMA Author keyword 55 54% 5% 71
4 PLEURAL INFECTION Author keyword 40 77% 2% 27
5 DECORTICATION Author keyword 18 30% 4% 51
6 COMPLICATED PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSION Author keyword 17 100% 1% 8
7 LUNG ABSCESS Author keyword 15 29% 3% 44
8 PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSIONS Author keyword 14 65% 1% 13
9 FIBRINOLYTICS Author keyword 14 48% 2% 21
10 EMPYEMA THORACIS Author keyword 12 48% 1% 19

Web of Science journal categories

Author Key Words


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class		 LCSH search Wikipedia search
1 EMPYEMA 147 40% 22% 287 Search EMPYEMA Search EMPYEMA
2 PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSION 101 82% 5% 59 Search PARAPNEUMONIC+EFFUSION Search PARAPNEUMONIC+EFFUSION
3 PLEURAL EMPYEMA 55 54% 5% 71 Search PLEURAL+EMPYEMA Search PLEURAL+EMPYEMA
4 PLEURAL INFECTION 40 77% 2% 27 Search PLEURAL+INFECTION Search PLEURAL+INFECTION
5 DECORTICATION 18 30% 4% 51 Search DECORTICATION Search DECORTICATION
6 COMPLICATED PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSION 17 100% 1% 8 Search COMPLICATED+PARAPNEUMONIC+EFFUSION Search COMPLICATED+PARAPNEUMONIC+EFFUSION
7 LUNG ABSCESS 15 29% 3% 44 Search LUNG+ABSCESS Search LUNG+ABSCESS
8 PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSIONS 14 65% 1% 13 Search PARAPNEUMONIC+EFFUSIONS Search PARAPNEUMONIC+EFFUSIONS
9 FIBRINOLYTICS 14 48% 2% 21 Search FIBRINOLYTICS Search FIBRINOLYTICS
10 EMPYEMA THORACIS 12 48% 1% 19 Search EMPYEMA+THORACIS Search EMPYEMA+THORACIS

Key Words Plus


Rank Web of Science journal category Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ. in
class
1 INTRAPLEURAL STREPTOKINASE 174 77% 9% 118
2 THORACIC EMPYEMA 157 82% 7% 93
3 CHILDHOOD EMPYEMA 149 84% 6% 82
4 PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSIONS 137 60% 12% 149
5 THORACIS 107 76% 6% 74
6 COMPLICATED PARAPNEUMONIC EFFUSIONS 106 69% 7% 90
7 DECORTICATION 82 64% 6% 81
8 INTRACAVITARY UROKINASE 71 77% 4% 49
9 PEDIATRIC EMPYEMA 70 82% 3% 41
10 PLEURAL EMPYEMA 65 67% 4% 58

Journals

Reviews


Title Publ. year Cit. Active
references		 % act. ref.
to same field
Pneumonia and empyema: causal, casual or unknown 2015 1 28 82%
The diagnosis and management of empyema in children: a comprehensive review from the APSA Outcomes and Clinical Trials Committee 2012 17 82 93%
The increasing incidence of empyema 2013 10 54 52%
Role of interventional pulmonology in the management of complicated parapneumonic pleural effusions and empyema 2014 2 62 68%
Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy for Treatment of Adult Parapneumonic Effusions and Empyemas A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis 2012 12 34 76%
New therapeutic approaches to pleural infection 2013 4 36 83%
Intra-pleural fibrinolytic therapy versus conservative management in the treatment of adult parapneumonic effusions and empyema 2008 30 43 93%
Clinical practice: treatment of childhood empyema 2009 18 30 87%
Parapneumonic pleural effusion and empyema 2008 34 45 76%
How should we manage empyema: Antibiotics alone, fibrinolytics, or primary video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS)? 2007 16 58 88%

Address terms


Rank Address term Relevance score
(tfidf)		 Class's shr.
of term's tot.
occurrences		 Shr. of publ.
in class containing
term		 Num. of
publ.
in class
1 OXFORD PLEURAL DIS UNIT 5 55% 0.5% 6
2 ATTICON HOSP 1 38% 0.2% 3
3 BIOL CLIN ENVIRONM SYST MODELLING GRP 1 50% 0.2% 2
4 KLIN PNEUMOL INFEKTIOL BEATMUNGSMED 1 100% 0.2% 2
5 UKCRC OXFORD P TRIALS UNIT 1 100% 0.2% 2
6 VISCERAL PEDIAT SURG 1 30% 0.2% 3
7 OXFORD P TRIALS UNIT 1 21% 0.3% 4
8 OSLER CHEST UNIT 1 12% 0.5% 7
9 TEXAS LUNG INJURY 1 12% 0.5% 7
10 P TRIALS UNIT 1 33% 0.2% 2

Related classes at same level (level 1)


Rank Relatedness score Related classes
1 0.0000183051 BRONCHOPLEURAL FISTULA//BRONCHIAL CLOSURE//POSTPNEUMONECTOMY SYNDROME
2 0.0000133834 LUNG ULTRASOUND//CHEST ULTRASONOGRAPHY//CHEST SONOGRAPHY
3 0.0000130513 TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY//TRANSUDATES//PLEURAL EFFUSION
4 0.0000123332 PLEURODESIS//MALIGNANT PLEURAL EFFUSION//MALIGNANT PLEURAL EFFUSIONS
5 0.0000092845 SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX//PRIMARY SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX//PNEUMOTHORAX
6 0.0000088837 IMAGE DIAG UNIT//CHILD LUNG HLTH//CHILDHOOD PNEUMONIA
7 0.0000049516 PNEUMOCOCCAL CONJUGATE VACCINE//INVASIVE PNEUMOCOCCAL DISEASE//STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE
8 0.0000038457 STREPTOCOCCUS MILLERI//STREPTOCOCCUS ANGINOSUS//STREPTOCOCCUS CONSTELLATUS
9 0.0000037984 PULMONARY INTERSTITIAL EMPHYSEMA//PERSISTENT PULMONARY INTERSTITIAL EMPHYSEMA//SELECTIVE BRONCHIAL INTUBATION
10 0.0000034683 TAUROLIDINE//TAUROLIN//TAUROLIDIN